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RFK Jr.: Chronic diseases need top billing, not infectious diseases like measles and COVID
Kennedy has focused his healthcare crusade on his contention that American healthcare prioritizes treating chronic illnesses ...
‘The Accountant 2’ Director Was “Dumbfounded” At RFK Jr.’s “Ignorant” Autism Comments
Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rhetoric around people with autism, 'The Accountant 2' director Gavin O'Connor criticized ...
What to know about reports RFK Jr. is launching registry to track Americans with autism
NIH already keeps a list of registries for various diagnoses, but the "autism registry" report comes amid Kennedy's false ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. September Autism Deadline Not 'Likely': Researcher
"To organize a large-scale U.S. effort on behalf of autism and autism epidemiology will take a lot of time," researcher ...
RFK Jr.’s statements about autism and environmental toxins conflict with ample research
His remarks came after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report on autism’s prevalence among children that found 1 ...
San Antonio autism walk not slowed by RFK Jr.'s controversial remarks
The Walk for Autism in San Antonio highlights achievements of those with autism, countering stereotypes and promoting ...
RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem − even though there’s a rich history of neurodivergent poets and writers
Of course, there are countless autistic people who write poetry who aren’t famous and haven’t published books. Neurodivergent poet and educator Chris Martin, who works with autistic people around the ...
RFK Jr. exaggerates share of autistic population with severe limitations, experts suggest
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice—and in some quarters, outrage—for remarks about ...